Week of Aug 22, 2026 Sat–Fri, UTC

The Nimbus consensus client v26.8.0 is a medium-urgency release with additional beacon API support. Because it enables QUIC gossip support, it listens on a new UDP port, by default 9001 and configura…

Foundry v1.8.1 is a patch release on top of v1.8.0 that fixes regressions in dynamic test linking, Polygon PoS forks, npm remapping auto-detection, linting, and fork endpoint discovery. It also remov…

REVM v117 updates revm-context and revm-precompile to 43.0.1.

Updated dependencies [45c0b88, 45c0b88, 8fcb5f5]: @wagmi/core@3.6.5 @wagmi/connectors@8.2.0

Base built B20 to bring real-world assets like tokenized stocks onchain, using dynamic multipliers for corporate actions while embedding modular compliance controls directly into the token standard.

Hundreds of LLMs now in Remix. Auto Mode for Choosing the Best LLM. Bring your own LLM API Key: Only for OpenRouter & AWS Bedrock

ChaCha / Salsa: reject output buffers that partially overlap unread input PRG: using after clean now throws Webcrypto: snapshot keys and params FF1: sizing for very large domains

Foundry v1.8.0 ships an opt-in preview of native symbolic testing, mutation testing, and major fuzzing and invariant improvements, while making isolate mode and dynamic test linking the defaults. It…

Add frame abstraction for transaction validation, execution, and gas payment

This release includes two highlights: improved Solidity Test compilation speed through a porting of our inline configuration parsing to Rust, and bumps of our default templates to Solidity 0.8.34.

I guess the problem needs no introduction. Blind signing has been a big pain, arguably the biggest UX pain, of Ethereum since its inception. It's just not possible for humans to know what they are ab…

Breaking (viem/tempo): Renamed Abis.abis to Abis.all and expanded the aggregate with Earn and Zone ABIs.

REVM v116 brings every publishable workspace crate to version 43.0.0. This release aligns the implementation with Glamsterdam devnet-8, adds asynchronous database execution, and includes correctness…

And what’s actually worth building.

Our 17th quarterly audit of funded members has been completed.

The current state of the account abstraction debate between EIP-8130 and Frame Transactions (EIP-8141), and how the ACD should decide between them.

A technical breakdown of how digital signatures actually work in blockchain systems, from raw bytes to onchain authorisation.

No confidential AI method is free. Each trades away speed, utility, hardware budget, or security. Compare five approaches for running LLMs on sensitive data: cryptography, TEEs, obfuscation, differen…

Notes from the first Ethlabs offsite: a sign in Hunter NY, five emerging theses, and a new team member

Erigon 3.6.0 is headlined by more reliable Caplin block production, pruned nodes reclaiming old snapshots, and plain commitment snapshots, with leaner state access and maintenance throughout. Most 3.…

ePBS, distilled by mike – august 24, 2026. . Thanks to potuz , Terence , Kubi , gd , Apriori , and Christian (ultra sound relay) for comments and review. Review does not necessarily imply agreement w…

Aligned completes its Protocol Guild pledge by donating 1.5% of the $ALIGN token supply to Ethereum's core contributors

Nodes that produce blocks now do it more reliably, pruned datadirs stop bleeding disk, and background merges land 2–3× faster on less RAM.

fix(Test): eth\_call fails when base fee exceeds 1 gwei @Steve0x2a (#2803) fix: reject path separators in account aliases @SashaMIT (#2804) fix: resolve overloaded methods by argument type, not just…